Christophe Pillet (b. 1959), France.

Christophe Pillet Biography:

Christophe Pillet, born in 1959, has been living and working in Paris since 1988. He graduated from Nice's Arts Dratifs School in 1985 and Milan's Domus Academy in 1986. After graduation, he collaborated with Martine Bedin for two years and then worked with Phillipe Starck from 1988 until 1993.
He was influenced at a young age by Andrea Branzi, his teacher and mentor and fashion designer Catherine Malandrino. Christophe Pillet certainly is a designer with many facets. He evolves from product design to furniture design, through architecture, interior architecture and design. His universe is characterized by clean lines creations, delicate and refined elegance. Christophe Pillet describes himself as an adventurer who has, by his own admission, no career plan and does not seek recognition, likes simple things , elegant, who talk to everyone. He rejects the superfluous, chooses elegance. And above all, detest the things that scream. When asked about his style, Christophe Pillet answer come rapidly "Maybe when I'm 70 years old, looking back, yes, then we can define my style".

Christophe Pillet Furniture and Lighting:

Christophe Pillet creates furniture, objects, and interior designs, available from Stardust, for Cappellini, Daum, JC Decaux, Driade, Ecart International, Emu, L'Oréal, Lacoste, Moroso, Porro, Renault, Serralunga, Shiseido, Shu Uemura, Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, and Whirlpool. Pillet also realizes interior architecture for boutiques, hotels and restaurants such as the very hip Hôtel Sezz in Paris.
His Round series of indoor/outdoor furnishings for Emu are distinctive and innovative, but never intrusive. Pillet recently designed a line of umbrellas that are available now, Emu Shade, to complement the entire Coalesse Emu Collection. According to Christophe, "there is something that is often difficult to find in outdoor furniture, and it is precisely those things that I have tried to express in the collection: simplicity, timelessness and a touch of distant elegance."

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